Membership

Material Order recognizes all material collections have different foci depending on the needs of their institution; it is accepting of all design material collections regardless of size and collecting scope. Our developed CollectionSpace Design Materials Profile allows for a range of description and participation in its ongoing customization per the needs of consortium members.

Benefits

A shared open-source collections management system with material-related taxonomy and data schema

An open public browser with federated search access among participating institutions

Established cataloging standards

Information sharing including access to technical and user support

Drive future development and enhancements, including taxonomy and data schema